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Imam Yasin Abu Bakr the spiritual head of the Jamāʻat al-Muslimeen group, a Sunni Islamic group based on the island of Trinidad and Tobago was arrested questioned and held in the Central Police station in Port of Spain, in connection with the murder of Senator Dana Seetahal.

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Figure 1 : Dana Seetahal. This from the Jamaica Observer : “Seetahal, 58, a fearless prosecutor who had prosecuted attempted-coup leader Abu Bakr in the past and successfully won the lawsuit which enabled the State to sell the former insurgent’s property, was currently prosecutor in another high-profile case—the murder trial of Vindra Naipaul-Coolman”. The mood of the country yesterday was one of overwhelming fear, worry and insecurity. Vindra Naipaul Coolman. I wrote the above post month’s before the actual questioning began, but for those who doubt I can quote from previous postings pertinent to same from my book, and from both my websites. I will quote from my book Rastafari and its Hindu Origins, which was retitled Rastafari and its Shamanist Origins, the book was written in 2003 and published the same year under the first title given, it was later republished in 2007, under the latter title. On page 83 of said book I wrote that : “The Caribbean region wil...

POLICE IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: TO CHARGE 6 WITH DANA SEETAHAL’S MURDER: POSSIBLY LINKED TO “TRINIDADS AL-QAEDA”.

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Center Yasin Abu Bakr. A man in prison custody on the oil-rich island of Trinidad is assisting police with details into the murder of Senior Counsel Dana Seetahal. Police investigator’s claim to be in possession of, “key” information concerning the details of her murder. The man is linked to an east Trinidad mosque.     Islamist elements of the Sunni variety have been waging a war on many, fronts targeting individuals and even politicians and members of the legal professions like Seetahal. In the Senate, during a sitting in November 2008, Senator Dana Seetahal observed. “ Something is seriously wrong in the URP. I have stood up here before and asked that it be closed down because, in my view, it breeds criminals.  I have spoken to people employed in the URP and even those people say that it should be closed down.  One such person tells me that he earns a certain amount, he does not work, he signs on and he gives one-quarter of his income to the per...